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An Eskimaux watching a seal-hole, 1824 (engraving)
3672099 An Eskimaux watching a seal-hole, 1824 (engraving) by Finden, Edward Francis (1791-1857); Newberry Library, Chicago, Illinois, USA; (add.info.: Proof plate; drawn by Captain G.F.Lyon and engraved by Edward Finden from William Edward Parry's Journal of a Second Voyage for the Discovery of a North-west Passage (London, 1824).
by Lyon, George Francis); © Newberry Library
Media ID 33096178
© © Newberry Library / Bridgeman Images
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12"x10" Modern Frame
Bring the captivating world of historical fine art into your home with Media Storehouse's Framed Prints. This exquisite piece, titled "An Eskimaux watching a seal-hole" by Edward Francis Finden, captures the essence of the Arctic landscape in 1824. The intricate engraving, originally held in the Newberry Library, Chicago, Illinois, offers a glimpse into the past, transporting you to a time of adventure and discovery. Our high-quality framed prints are meticulously crafted to preserve the rich details and authenticity of the original artwork. Add this stunning masterpiece to your decor and elevate your living space with a touch of history and timeless beauty.
10x8 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexi glass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")
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This engraving from 1824, titled "An Eskimaux watching a seal-hole" offers a glimpse into the world of indigenous peoples during an era of exploration. The image, drawn by Captain G. F. Lyon and engraved by Edward Finden, is based on William Edward Parry's 'Journal of a Second Voyage for the Discovery of a North-west Passage. ' In this scene, we see an Eskimaux man carefully observing a seal-hole in the icy landscape. His eyes are fixed on his potential prey as he patiently waits for the perfect moment to strike. The harsh conditions surrounding him are evident in the snow-covered ground and distant icebergs. The engraving not only showcases the skillful artistry of Finden but also serves as a historical document capturing life in early 19th-century North America. It provides insight into the traditional practices and hunting techniques employed by native communities such as the Inuit. The igloo-like structures visible in the background hint at their unique housing arrangements suited to withstand extreme weather conditions. These dwellings serve as symbols of resilience and adaptability within their natural habitat. Through this artwork, we are reminded of both the beauty and challenges faced by indigenous peoples throughout history. It invites us to appreciate their deep connection with nature and highlights their invaluable contributions to our understanding of different ecosystems. This print from Bridgeman Images allows us to delve into an important chapter in human exploration while honoring native cultures that have shaped our world today.
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